The Adept FlexiBowl is an innovative feed solution for use with any Adept robot and vision system. The feeder is designed to handle a wide array of loose small parts including parts of different shapes and materials. The feeder is capable of carefully and quickly feeding parts that are tangled or made of different materials such as rubber or silicone or parts that are fragile, cylindrical or even oiled. Utilizing a direct-drive motor, the Adept FlexiBowl operates reliably and quietly and is extremely easy to operate. Its circular band tracking permits the removal of parts during movement delivering higher throughput and its unique design delivers a more flexible and efficient alternative to traditional vibration feeders. The Adept FlexiBowl is available in a 350 mm and 500 mm diameter models.

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Product Features

  • Direct drive
  • Serial interface connections
  • Encoder latching
  • Infra-red backlighting

  • Status LED
  • Interchangeable conveying surface
  • Small foot Print
Product Benefits

  • Handles a variety of parts
  • Throughput of 30 - 60 parts/minute
  • Fast part exchange
  • Simple but robust construction
  • Extremely low noise